Sprengel, C.P.J. (1827), Curae Posteriores. Systema Vegetabilium Edn. 17, 4(2): 31 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "Nov. Holl. (St. pubescens Nees in Sieb. agrost. n. 66)"

Bentham, G. (March 1878), Flora Australiensis 7: 871 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Stipa pubescens R.Br. legitimate

Gardner, C.A. (1952), Gramineae. Flora of Western Australia 1(1): 180 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Stipa eremophila Reader legitimate

Jacobs, S.W.L. & Pickard, J. (1981), Plants of New South Wales: 54 [secondary reference]

taxonomic synonym: Stipa nervosa var. neutralis Vickery legitimate

Everett, J. & Jacobs, S.W.L. (13 October 1983), Studies in Australian Stipa (Poaceae). Telopea 2(4): 394 [secondary reference]

taxonomic synonym: Stipa nervosa Vickery legitimate

Vickery, J.W., Jacobs, S.W.L. & Everett, J. (17 August 1986), Taxonomic studies in Stipa (Poaceae) in Australia. Telopea 3(1): 103 [secondary reference]

Ross, E.M. in Stanley, T.D. & Ross, E.M. (1989), Poaceae. Flora of South-eastern Queensland 3: 106 [secondary reference]

Jacobs, S.W.L. & Everett, J. in Harden, G.J. (ed.) (1993), Stipa. Flora of New South Wales 4: 649 [secondary reference]

Walsh, N.G. in Walsh, N.G. & Entwisle, T.J. (ed.) (1994), Poaceae. Flora of Victoria Edn. 1, 2: 396 [secondary reference]

Jacobs, S.W.L. & Everett, J. (1 July 1996), Austrostipa, a new genus, and new names for Australasian species formerly included in Stipa (Gramineae). Telopea 6(4): 588 [basionym]

basionym of: Austrostipa rudis (Spreng.) S.W.L.Jacobs & J.Everett legitimate

Jessup, L.W. (2005), Flora of South-eastern Queensland Volume 3 Changes to names or status of taxa: - [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Austrostipa rudis (Spreng.) S.W.L.Jacobs & J.Everett subsp. rudis legitimate

Jacobs, S.W.L., Whalley, R.D.B. & Wheeler, D.J.B. (2008), Grasses of New South Wales Edn. 4: 158 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Austrostipa rudis (Spreng.) S.W.L.Jacobs & J.Everett subsp. rudis legitimate

Everett, J., Jacobs, S.W.L. & Nairn, L. in Wilson, A.J.G. (ed.) (2009), Tribe Stipeae. Flora of Australia 44A: 38 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Austrostipa rudis (Spreng.) S.W.L.Jacobs & J.Everett legitimate

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